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To: Gottfried who wrote (50619)	8/15/2001 9:08:31 PM
From: Jacob Snyder	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 70976

Aren't I always in a pessimistic mood? That's surprising, about their profitability. I posted without checking, just assuming that cars are a low-margin mature near-commodity industry; I didn't realise they were that profitable. And, now that I bother to look at it, GM stock hasn't done too exceptionally poorly, (now at the mid-1998 peak, a double off the 1994 low). F, though, is lower now than in 1987......